Identification and characterization of a novel spliced form of the meq transcript in lymphoblastoid cell lines derived from Marek's disease tumours

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2111-2120

  Okada, Tsukasa ^a,b   Takagi, Michihiro ^b   Murata, Shiro ^a   Onuma, Misao ^a   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; MEQ PROTEIN; PROLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AVIAN LYMPHOMATOSIS HERPETOVIRUS; BIRD DISEASE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS LATENCY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; CHICK EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; MARDIVIRUS; MAREK DISEASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, VIRAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 34547579515     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.82744-0     Document Type: Article

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